Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark
Denmark: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 155.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark peaked at 0.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2004.
Denmark ranks 2nd of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % of population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +93.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +3.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4%, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +93.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark?
- Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary in Denmark was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
- Denmark ranks 2nd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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